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1887 St. Louis Browns

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1886 / 1888

95-40, Finished 1st in American Association (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Charlie Comiskey (95-40)
Scored 1131 runs, Allowed 761 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-44

Ballparks: Sportsman's Park I ·
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 110, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 104


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1886 / 1888 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Jack Boyle 21 R R 6' 4" 190 Mar 22, 1866 2 88 88 0 86 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 -2.0 $
Doc Bushong 30 R R 5' 11" 165 Sep 15, 1856 10 53 53 0 52 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 -0.2 $
Bob Caruthers 23 L R 5' 7" 138 Jan 5, 1864 4 98 98 39 0 7 0 0 0 3 2 50 54 11.1 $
Charlie Comiskey HOF 27 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 15, 1859 6 125 125 0 0 116 9 0 0 0 0 3 3 2.4 $
Dave Foutz 30 R R 6' 2" 161 Sep 7, 1856 4 102 102 40 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 50 50 4.3 $
Bill Gleason 28 R R 5' 8" 170 Nov 12, 1858 6 135 135 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Mike Goodfellow 20 R R 6' 0" 180 Oct 3, 1866 1st 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Nat Hudson 18 R R Jan 12, 1869 2 13 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 -0.5 $
Silver King 19 R R 6' 0" 170 Jan 11, 1868 2 62 62 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 17 4.7 $
Ed Knouff 20 R R 160 Jun, 1867 3 15 15 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 9 0.0 $
Arlie Latham 27 R R 5' 8" 150 Mar 15, 1860 6 136 136 0 2 0 5 132 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 $2,500
Harry Lyons 21 R R 5' 10" 157 Mar 25, 1866 1st 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.0 $
Joe Murphy 20 5' 11" 160 Sep 7, 1866 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Tip O'Neill 29 R R 6' 1" 167 May 25, 1858 5 124 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 124 0 0 124 6.6 $
Yank Robinson 27 R R 5' 6" 170 Sep 19, 1859 5 125 125 1 1 0 117 6 2 0 0 2 2 3.2 $
Lou Sylvester 32 R R 5' 6" 165 Feb 14, 1855 3 29 29 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 4 13 29 -0.2 $
Curt Welch 25 R R 5' 10" 175 Feb 10, 1862 4 131 131 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 123 0 123 0.6 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1886 / 1888 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers